Quotes by Benedict de Spinoza
1632 – 1677
Spinoza was one of the leading rationalist philosophers of the 17th century.
Bio
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Religion & Toleration
Spinoza on the dangers of using superstition to hoodwink the people (1670)
Freedom of Speech
Spinoza on being master of one’s own thoughts (1670)
Freedom of Speech
Benedict de Spinoza on the natural right every person has to think and speak on any subject they choose (1670)